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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.26, 9,028.94 and 2,858.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.26, 9,028.94 and 2,858.13 is: 4,285.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.26 : 9,028.94 = 2,858.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.26/9,028.94 = 2,858.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.26x = 9,028.94 × 2,858.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.26x = 25,805,869.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,805,869.99/6,022.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,285.08

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